2016 Audi RS3 Sportback quattro

The 2016 Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic is a compact performance hatchback that combines everyday practicality with thrilling dynamics. Powered by a 2.5-litre turbocharged 5-cylinder petrol engine, paired with Quattro all-wheel drive and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (S tronic), it delivers blistering acceleration, sharp handling, and the unmistakable growl of Audi’s iconic 5-cylinder motor. Engine: 2.5-litre 5-cylinder turbocharged petrol (TFSI) Power: 270 kW @ 5,500–6,800 rpm Torque: 465 Nm @ 1,625–5,500 rpm Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (S tronic) Drive Type: Quattro AWD Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited) Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.3 seconds Fuel Consumption (Combined): ~8.1 L/100 km Fuel Tank Capacity: 55 litres Boot Capacity: 280 litres (expandable to ~1,100 litres with seats folded) Body Style: 5-door hatchback (Sportback) Seating Capacity: 5 passengers The RS3 Sportback competes in the hot hatch / compact performance car segment, alongside rivals such as the Mercedes-AMG A45, BMW M140i, and Volkswagen Golf R Mk7. It is aimed at enthusiasts who want supercar-level performance in a practical hatchback, offering explosive acceleration, Quattro grip, premium cabin tech, and everyday usability.